What type of property is Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB last sold for £225,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £28,950 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and March 2022, Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB rose from £28,950 to £225,000, a change of £196,050. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB have?

The current EPC rating for Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN14 8DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB heated?

The latest EPC at Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB located?

Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB sits in Worthing. It falls within the BN14 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

Police records around Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

The closest primary school to Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB is Springfield Infant School and Nursery (511m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Andrew's CofE High School (344m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB?

The closest bus stop to Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, BN14 8DB is Broadwater Bridge, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Worthing Rail Station, 413m away.

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Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8DB

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Ground Floor Flat is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worthing (BN14 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 210.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 55 King Edward Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Ground Floor Flat has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2022Most recent
£225,000
+63.6%over 14 years
16 July 2007
£137,500
+25.0%over 3 years
15 July 2004
£110,000
+205.6%over 7 years
19 June 1997
£36,000
+24.4%over 11 months
16 July 1996
£28,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN14 8DB: £427,500 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other King Edward Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Ground Floor Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,625

Street avg £2,362

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Broadwater Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Andrew's CofE High School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN14 8DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN14 8DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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